
conference
September 8, 2015 Transcript of #CommsChat on crisis leadership
Last week’s #CommsChat featured @dominiccockram from Steelhenge Consulting for an examination of leadership in crisis situations. The highlights: @EventopediaUK A1. Leading in a crisis is also about using the strengths of all the team > so clear communication & co-ordination are critical @dominiccockram The leader must be the one to show compassion, responsibility and transparency, […]
April 14, 2015 Transcript of #CommsChat on people and the corporate report
Last night we spoke about the employee as a business asset. We tried to understand why it is that human capital is so often neglected in the corporate report when it contributes so much to brand value. Here are some of the #CommsChat highlights: @jzwier Often we do not track value/return of human investment vs other […]
February 11, 2015 #CommsChat on internal communications and corporate video
Next week we’re talking video and internal communications, inspired by @CommunicateMag‘s Visual content for internal communications conference in March. Our guest is @richard_baker senior internal communications leader at @CarlsbergGroup. Here are some of the topics under consideration: Why is video an effective tool for communicating with employees? Are there any internal messages that aren’t suited to […]
September 23, 2014 Transcript of #commschat on changing employee behaviour
Last week we were joined by chair for CIPR Inside @jenniwheller as we spoke about changing employee behaviour for better business in the run-up to the Annual Internal Communication Conference on 2 October. We discussed the challenges that internal communicators face including the difficulty of proving ROI to senior management. @steve_murg A good leader will take time to discover the culture, […]
September 19, 2014 #Commschat on changing employee behaviour
This week we’ll be joined by chair for CIPR Inside @jenniwheller as we talk about changing employee behaviour for better business in the run-up to the Annual Internal Communication Conference. CIPR Inside is the CIPR’s largest sectoral group and focuses on internal communications and employee engagement. What does changing behaviour mean and how does it affect […]
April 29, 2014 Transcript of #CommsChat on #thebigyak pt. 1 of 3
Monday’s #CommsChat featured a look at unconferences, the latest topics in #IC and a preview of the upcoming #thebigyak. @TheICCrowd‘s 2013 big event drew almost 200 internal communicators to London’s eBay campus to discuss the issues affecting internal communications. Back for a second year, #thebigyak will take place on 28 June, location TBA. The discussion […]
October 21, 2013 #CommsChat on sustainability
Next month marks the event of the year for sustainability communicators in London, the Sustainable Brands conference. Joining us on #CommsChat will be Dimitar Vlahov, director of content development for @sustainbrands. Some topics we’ll cover are; What role does sustainability play in brand value? How can sustainability foster innovation and product development? Can a brand […]
October 1, 2013 Transcript of #CommsChat on corporate apps
Last night, we were joined by media expert Stuart Bruce (@stuartbruce) and app developer Amanda Baker (@amandabakes1) in advance of Communicate’s Best Practice: Corporate Apps conference to be held next week. Take a look at some highlighted tweets: @AmandaBakes1 I think most companies chose to develop apps to enhance consumer experience through personilisation. @stuartbruce One benefit of […]
June 13, 2013 #CommsChat on IC with the big yak
On 21 June, 180 internal communications professionals will descend on Richmond to attend the big yak, the IC Crowd‘s first unconference. “The agenda is set by you,” The IC Crowd says, “In true unconference (or free-to-attend conference if you prefer that name) style, you decide what the topics are and we will pull together the […]
April 29, 2013 #CommsChat on comms in mining and metals
Reputation in the extractives industry is complex and difficult as crisis is ever present and the need for risk management is of the utmost importance. Communicate magazine’s Reputation in Oil, Gas and Mining conference takes place on 13 June featuring a roster of speakers from the industry. This week, on #CommsChat, we’ll be joined by […]